EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 22 MIN
#217: Potency Versus Efficacy and Therapeutic Index
from Dental Hygiene Student Podcast with The Happy Flosser RDH · host Billie Lunt RDH MSDH
Pharmacology can be a bit confusing when you are first learning about how drugs enter and are processed by the body. It is a very important concept to know well as we move forward with the administration of local anesthesia.In this episode, we will review Potency, efficacy, and the therapeutic index. I will go over ways to remember each in a way that creates learning and understanding. You can do this! Other Resources:Leave me a message or send a question I can share on the Podcast HereTime Management Prioritization Quiz - Find out how you rate HERE Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene Schoolhttps://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-schoolOther Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Email Me: [email protected]Leave me a message or ask a question I can share on the Podcast Here Time Management Prioritization Quiz - Find out how you rate HERE Check out my free scorecard for students - you can rank yourself on how you are doing to take action on the steps toward being a successful college student. Sign up on the Google doc HERE - I will send along your scorecard to use the entire time you are enrolled in school. Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene Schoolhttps://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-schoolOther Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Tooth fairy escape room Here Email Me: [email protected]Billie Lunt Media Kit: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGaiUvmKTI/R8NEtEIUAwS9pptthWb6QQ/view?utm_content=DAGaiUvmKTI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hb5fb9186b2
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Pharmacology can be a bit confusing when you are first learning about how drugs enter and are processed by the body. It is a very important concept to know well as we move forward with the administration of local anesthesia.In this episode, we will review Potency, efficacy, and the therapeutic index. I will go over ways to remember each in a way that creates learning and understanding. You can do this! Other Resources:Leave me a message or send a question I can share on the Podcast HereTime Management Prioritization Quiz - Find out how you rate HERE Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene Schoolhttps://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-schoolOther Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Email Me: [email protected]Leave me a message or ask a question I can share on the Podcast Here Time Management Prioritization Quiz - Find out how you rate HERE Check out my free scorecard for students - you can rank yourself on how you are doing to take action on the steps toward being a successful college student. Sign up on the Google doc HERE - I will send along your scorecard to use the entire time you are enrolled in school. Study Sheets: https://thehappyflosserrdh.etsy.com/ Specialized Course: How to be successful in Dental Hygiene Schoolhttps://billie-lunt-s-school.teachable.com/p/how-to-be-successful-in-dental-hygiene-schoolOther Podcasts: blog.feedspot.com/dental_hygiene_podcasts/ Tooth fairy escape room Here Email Me: [email protected]Billie Lunt Media Kit: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGaiUvmKTI/R8NEtEIUAwS9pptthWb6QQ/view?utm_content=DAGaiUvmKTI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hb5fb9186b2
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